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Chinook salmon vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chinook salmon and shiitake different?

  • Chinook salmon is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, and iron, while shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, fiber, copper, and manganese.
  • Chinook salmon covers your daily need for selenium, 75% more than shiitake.
  • Chinook salmon contains 6 times more magnesium than shiitake. Chinook salmon contains 122mg of magnesium, while shiitake contains 20mg.
  • Shiitake has a higher glycemic index (32) than chinook salmon (0).

Fish, salmon, chinook, cooked, dry heat and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 87% 8.4% 45% 34% 18% 15% 159% 7.8% 2.5% 255%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +510%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.1%
Contains more IronIron +122%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +721.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +167.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1110.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 50% 0% 0% 11% 36% 188% 52% 107% 359% 0% 26% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinook salmon Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.87µg 120%
Selenium 46.8µg 5.7µg 75%
Protein 25.72g 2.24g 47%
Vitamin B3 10.045mg 3.877mg 39%
Phosphorus 371mg 112mg 37%
Cholesterol 85mg 28%
Magnesium 122mg 20mg 24%
Fats 13.38g 0.49g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.662g 18%
Vitamin A 149µg 17%
Saturated fat 3.214g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 5.742g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.462mg 0.293mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.865mg 1.5mg 13%
Calories 231kcal 34kcal 10%
Copper 0.053mg 0.142mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.23mg 9%
Iron 0.91mg 0.41mg 6%
Potassium 505mg 304mg 6%
Folate 35µg 13µg 6%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.217mg 5%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.03mg 4%
Calcium 28mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.015mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Sodium 60mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Carbs 0g 6.79g 2%
Net carbs 0g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 2.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.288mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 1.127mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.185mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 2.09mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 2.362mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.761mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.004mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.757mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.727g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.296g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 13% 66%
Protein: 25.72 g
Fats: 13.38 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.6 g
Other: 0 g
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1048.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2630.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.8%
~equal in Other ~0.74g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chinook salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171999/nutrients
  2. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.